Who to start · 2025-26
Andrei Svechnikov vs Morgan Frost
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Andrei Svechnikov projects to 2.02 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Morgan Frost's 1.30.
Svechnikov had 70 points in 79 games; Frost had 43 in 82 games.
This week Svechnikov has 1 game left with 1 soft matchup; Frost has 2 left with 1 soft and 1 tough matchups. We project Frost for 2.6 ESPN points to Svechnikov's 2.1.
Andrei Svechnikov has the better number in 26 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.
Svechnikov's biggest edges: Hardest shot 96.1, Ascension score 62, Scoring chances 56.4%.
Frost's biggest edges: Faceoffs won 601, Blocked shots 39, Net penalties drawn /60 0.00.
- • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 0 G, 1 A, 1 PPP, 8 SOG.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 2 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Andrei Svechnikov
2.02
fantasy points per game
Morgan Frost
1.30
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Andrei Svechnikov has the edge.
| Points per game from | Svechnikov | Frost |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.69 | 0.50 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.49 | 0.24 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.19 | 0.09 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.27 | 0.17 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.22 | 0.07 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 0.15 | 0.22 |
Per-game rates from the selected sample; blended mixes last season with this season, weighting this season more as games are played. Categories are scored as z-scores against qualified players at the same position. Your custom weights are saved in this browser only.
Head-to-head: Svechnikov vs Frost
Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2019-20 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.
Svechnikov 4G 7A, 36 SOG · Frost 3G 7A, 24 SOG
Svechnikov blocked 0 of Frost's shots; Frost blocked 2 of Svechnikov's.
On the ice against each other (Svechnikov's side)
3:55 at 5-on-5 over 1 games, 2025-26, from Svechnikov's side
- Shot attempts
- 5–2
- 71.4%
- Expected goals
- 0.2–0.4
- 35.4%
- Goals
- 0–1
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Svechnikov | Frost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-07 | CAR 4–5 CGY | 1G 1A 1S | 1G 2A 4S |
| 2025-11-30 | CAR 1–0 CGY | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2025-03-02 | CAR 2–1 CGY | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2024-11-05 | CAR 6–4 PHI | 0G 1A 2S | 1G 0A 1S |
| 2024-03-21 | CAR 3–2 PHI | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 1A 2S |
| 2023-11-15 | CAR 1–3 PHI | 0G 0A 6S | 0G 1A 0S |
| 2023-10-30 | CAR 3–2 PHI | 0G 1A 0S | 0G 0A 3S |
| 2023-03-09 | CAR 1–0 PHI | 1G 0A 4S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2022-12-23 | CAR 6–5 PHI | 1G 1A 4S | 0G 1A 2S |
| 2022-10-29 | CAR 4–3 PHI | 0G 0A 5S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2022-03-12 | CAR 3–1 PHI | 0G 1A 4S | 0G 0A 0S |
| 2022-02-21 | CAR 4–3 PHI | 0G 1A 3S | 0G 0A 1S |
Latest 12 of 14 meetings.
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Season values; bars are percentiles at each player's position (longer is better). Click a stat for its explainer.
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Possession & shot quality (5-on-5 on-ice)
Transition, turnovers & faceoffs
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Special teams & discipline
This week's schedule
Sep 28 to Oct 4. More games usually wins a weekly start/sit. Chips show how many fantasy points the opponent allows to the player's position (soft or tough), the Schedule Edge from rest and travel, and the likely opposing goalie with his save percentage. Projections use ESPN default points for the games left.
Andrei Svechnikov
3games (1 left)
2.1proj. ESPN pts
- Tue, Sep 29 vs FLAOpp allows 9th-fewest FP to RWLikely vs Jacob Markstrom (.883)
- Fri, Oct 2 vs WSHOpp allows 13th-most FP to RWLikely vs Logan Thompson (.912)
- Sat, Oct 3 @ PHIB2B2.1 ptsOpp allows 5th-most FP to RWSchedule edge −12.8 win%Likely vs Dan Vladar (.906)
Morgan Frost
3games (2 left)
2.6proj. ESPN pts
- Thu, Oct 1 vs SEAOpp allows 6th-fewest FP to CLikely vs Joey Daccord (.897)
- Sat, Oct 3 @ VAN1.6 ptsOpp allows 6th-most FP to CSchedule edge +3.5 win%Likely vs Leevi Meriläinen (.860)
- Sun, Oct 4 @ SEAB2B1.0 ptsOpp allows 6th-fewest FP to CLikely vs Joey Daccord (.897)
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FAQ
- Should I start Andrei Svechnikov or Morgan Frost in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Andrei Svechnikov projects to 2.02 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Morgan Frost's 1.30. Svechnikov had 70 points in 79 games; Frost had 43 in 82 games. Check this week's games and your league's scoring in the fantasy panel above, since more games usually decide a weekly start.
- Who is better, Andrei Svechnikov or Morgan Frost?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Andrei Svechnikov leads in 26 of 34 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
- How have Svechnikov and Frost done against each other?
- In 14 games against each other in our data, Svechnikov's team went 11–3. Svechnikov had 11 points (4 goals) and Frost had 10 (3 goals).
2025-26 regular season from NHL play-by-play, shift charts and NHL EDGE, processed by Edgehalla. Head-to-head covers every loaded season (play-by-play from 2019-20; on-ice matchups from 2025-26).Compare other players →